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Live for something rather than die for nothing

By George Patton
A man must know his destiny if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it.

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Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.

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If a man has done his best, what else is there?

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If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.

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There is no such thing as a successful defence.

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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

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You're never beaten until you admit it

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War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula

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Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men

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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity

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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men

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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won't

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If you can't get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to get them to die for their country? by

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If everyone is thinking alike, someone isn't thinking

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If a man does his best, what else is there? by

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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight

By George Patton
Don't tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results

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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer

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All men are timid on entering any fight. Whether it is the first or the last fight, all of us are timid. Cowards are those who let their timidity get the better of their manhood

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All glory is fleeting

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Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory

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A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances

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